None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody – a parent a teacher an Ivy League crony or a few nuns – bent down and helped us pick up our boots.
I am indebted to my father for living but to my teacher for living well.
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Study how water flows in a valley stream smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything – even mountains rivers plants and trees – should be your teacher.